Transfer Station Operator

Covanta Energy Derwood , MD 20855

Posted 2 weeks ago

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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About the role

Job Overview:

We seek a dedicated individual who will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a municipal solid waste transfer station. The individual fulfilling this role must be flexible to work shifts as assigned, handle special projects assigned by a supervisor, and any other related duties. The duties herein are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by this position and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform general site maintenance including, but not limited to yard work, track maintenance, janitorial work, and minor repairs

  • Maintain effective equipment checks (pre and post-operations)

  • Maintain various items at the transfer station for continual operation

  • Provide instructions to the customer for the proper location of disposal on the tipping floor

  • Perform inspections effectively and accurately in accordance with state-mandated Waste Ban Regulations.

  • Ensure that customers and employees conduct all business in a safe manner and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

  • Perform facility inspection checks as assigned by a Supervisor.

  • Follow and enforce all required Covanta safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred; Reworld offers GED Works - a fully funded program for employees to achieve their GED

  • Must be able to work rotating shifts

  • Experience working at sites regulated by OSHA preferred

  • Good customer services skills to meet and exceed customer expectations

  • Must be flexible to work different shifts, including weekends.

  • Acts in a professional, courteous, and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers

Physical Demands:

  • Position requires working near and around mobile equipment and frequently exposed to hot/cold weather including wet and/or humid conditions.

  • Ability to wear required PPE for the job and the assigned task.

  • Frequently ascends or descends ladders, stairs, elevated walkways, ramps, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.

Shift Work:

Weekly Rotating day and night shift weekly with intermittent mid-shift schedule.

  • 6:30 a.m.
  • 3:00 p.m. (Mon- Sat)
  • 10:30 a.m.
  • 7:00 p.m. (Mon-Fri)
  • 3:00 p.m.
  • Close (Mon-Fri)

What Reworld Offers You:

  • Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment

  • Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards

  • 401k - match up to 7%

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Employee Referral Bonus

Our DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by going to Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the 'Contact Us' button. Under Inquires, select 'Careers' in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a 'Job Application Accommodation Request'.


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